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  • 121Islamic view of Solomon — Sulayman ( circa 985 BC 932 BC) [ [http://www.thetruthoflife.org/messengers solomon.htm The Truth of Life ] ] [ [http://www.zainab.org/commonpages/ebooks/english/short/prophets.htm :: www.zainab.org ] ] , ( ar. سليمان) is a prophet in the Qur an… …

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  • 122Ifrit — Ifrit, also spelled efreet , also ifreet , afrit , afreet (Arabic: unicode|ʻAfrīt : عفريت, pl unicode|ʻAfārīt : عفاريت), are a kind of Jinn mentioned in the Qur an.Afrit in the Qur anAfrit is mentioned in the Qur an, Sura An Naml (27:39 40):An… …

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  • 123German Requiem — Ein deutsches Requiem , nach Worten der heiligen Schrift, Op. 45 (English: A German Requiem, to words of the Holy Scriptures ) is a large scale work for chorus, orchestra, and soloists, composed by Johannes Brahms between 1865 and 1868. Ein… …

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  • 124Nectar in a Sieve —   Author(s) Kamala Markandaya …

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  • 125Air-line railroad — An air line railroad was a railroad that was relatively flat and straight, choosing a shorter route over an easier route. In their heyday, which was prior to aviation, they were often referred to simply as air lines. For example, a 1903 novel… …

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  • 126Bell Bottom Trousers — also known as Rosemary Lane is an old sea shanty about a simple English girl and a sailor, possibly originated from the British Royal Navy. This shanty is best classified as a dirty shanty and its subject matter may not be appropriate to everyone …

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  • 127Soiled Dove Plea — A speech delivered by the attorney Temple Lea Houston in 1899 in Woodward, Oklahoma, considered by many trial attorneys to be the perfect closing argument. The accused prostitute was scheduled to be tried for prostitution one morning and the… …

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  • 128Mrs. Jarramie's Genie — Savoy Theatre programme for the original production, 1888 Mrs. Jarramie s Genie is a one act comic opera with a libretto by Frank Desprez and music by Alfred Cellier and François Cellier. The piece was first presented at the Savoy Theatre on 14… …

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